Are you a recent graduate looking to give back to your community? A fully financed, one-year fellowship is available through the Asia Foundation Development Fellows Program 2025 to support the development of future leaders throughout Asia. This competitive program, which focuses on climate action, develops leadership abilities via immersive learning, mentoring, and practical projects. In addition to developing their professional networks and gaining insightful knowledge, participants will advance social and economic advancement. Modules, classes, and study trips to the USA and Asia are all part of the program.
This fellowship is best suited for people under 40. It offers a substantial salary and comprehensive assistance, with the goal of transforming participants into powerful change makers. Apply right now if you’re prepared to truly change things and help create a better future. Before completing the online application, make sure you review the eligibility information below.
Country: USA, Nepal
Financial coverage: Fully Funded
Opportunity Type: Exchange Programs, Fellowships
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be citizens or inhabitants of nations or regions that qualify.
- must not turn 40 before January 1, 2025.
- should have a track record of leadership in both their community and professional field, particularly in relation to climate action.
- Any professional experience is accepted as long as the applicant can demonstrate how their job relates to climate action.
- Strong writing and speaking abilities in English are required (TOEFL results are optional).
- Must be prepared to participate in all program elements on time and be available.
- need to be eligible for a US visa.
Benefits:
- Participants in the Asia Development Fellows Program pay no fees because the program is completely financed.
- The fellows will go to Asia and the US for a year to strengthen their leadership skills.
- In addition to a professional development award to help with travel, lodging, and other program-related costs, participants will receive a $5,000 stipend.
- Workshops, lectures, and field trips to well-known universities in Asia and the US are all part of the program.
- There will be a variety of coaching and mentoring opportunities for fellows.
- They will get the chance to interact with subject matter experts and other up-and-coming leaders, building important professional networks.
- Through this program, aspiring Asian leaders will have a unique opportunity to develop their leadership abilities and obtain fresh insights into local and global issues.
- Fellows will grow personally and become more self-aware and adaptive through a variety of learning opportunities and interactions.
Documents Required:
- CV/Resume/Passport
- Personal data (citizenship/nationality, contact information)
- Two letters of recommendation
- a brief video entry (three to five minutes)
- A document that summarises your background and accomplishments
Deadline: July 29, 2024
